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Posts tagged with ‘Islamic State’

  • Jun252020

    Jihadist “Special Forces”: Training Camp Videos as an Intelligence Source

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    In April 2015, the jihadist terror group Islamic State (IS) released a five-minute propaganda video claiming to showcase its elite…

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  • Jun222020

    The YouTube Browsing Habits of a Lone-Actor Terrorist

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    On 10 October 2019, Safiyya Amira Shaikh was arrested in London for planning a terrorist attack on St. Paul’s Cathedral.…

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  • Jun192020

    Jihadist Reactions to the U.S. Protests

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    Jihadist reactions to the U.S. protests that have arisen as part of the Black Lives Matter trend have been fairly…

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  • Jun112020

    “Help for Sisters”: A Look at Crowdfunding Campaigns with Potential Links to Terrorist and Criminal Networks

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    Terrorist and violent extremist groups have long used charitable giving as a means to amass and disguise support for their…

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  • Jun012020

    Jihadists see COVID-19 as an Opportunity

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    Jihadists in general have cautiously welcomed the COVID-19 pandemic, seeing it mostly as a problem for their enemies and an…

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  • May042020

    The Risks of a Telegram Crypto-Wallet

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    Last month, a federal judge in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York ruled in favour…

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  • May012020

    Shooting for 1080p Full HD – Assessing Islamic State’s Cameras

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    In the past, particularly between 2014 and 2017, Islamic State’s (IS) video propaganda has been noted, among other things, for…

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  • Apr292020

    Jihadactivist

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    The line between protest and terrorism is clear, but can become complicated when one digs into the underlying ideas. Many…

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  • Apr272020

    Comparing Jihadist and Far-Right Extremist Narratives on COVID-19

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    It should come as no surprise that extremist groups are talking about COVID-19. Beyond the immediate public health emergency, this…

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  • Apr152020

    Coronavirus and Official Islamic State Output: An Analysis

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    ‘Islamic State is avoiding Europe/telling fighters to avoid Europe’: headlines and stories along these lines circulated in many media outlets…

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